Biden in Ukraine for show of support nearly a year into Russia's war
The U.S. leader said he would "reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
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The U.S. leader said he would "reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
The U.S. leader said he would "reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
Mr. Biden was expected to spend time in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy before heading into neighboring Poland later in the day for meetings with other European leaders.
On a surprise visit, Mr. Biden vowed to "reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists warns that "unprecedented danger" has pushed the world closer than ever to catastrophe: "We are on the brink of a precipice."
At least 13 people died in the "terrible tragedy," Ukrainian officials said, including at least one child who was in the kindergarten building.
Ukraine's president said at least 30 people were killed and dozens more missing after a missile slammed into a residential building far from the front lines.
Pope Francis urged the faithful to remember the millions of Ukrainians who were without electricity or heating Sunday because of Russian attacks, as well as the millions more displaced from their homes.
"The spirit of Ukraine" also received accolades from TIME magazine Wednesday.
Biden told reporters that it was "unlikely" the missile had been fired from Russia, based on its trajectory.
The Russian Defense Ministry said two men from an unnamed ex-Soviet nation fired at troops at a military firing range near Ukraine.
President Biden said Putin was "not joking when he talks about the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons, or biological or chemical weapons."
The swap of the Americans, including five oil executives held for nearly five years, is the largest trade of detained citizens ever carried out by the Biden administration.
Ukraine's president countered with a surprise application to join the NATO military alliance.
Ryan Hughes reports.
Galina Kovalska was living in Zhytomyr, Ukraine when Russian troops invaded the country.
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Chris discussed the latest regarding the Orlando terrorist attack, comments from the shooter's father Seddique Mateen, and the presidential candidates' responses to the massacre. He talked with Dr. Steve Bucci of The Heritage Foundation about profiling in relation to the Orlando shooting at 7:20 and National Review's contributing editor Andrew McCarthy about his latest article at 8:00.
Rich discussed Justice Scalia's death, Trump's Press Conference in South Carolina and the winter storm. He also recapped the Republican Debate, Obama's lame duck status and Marco Rubio's response to women being drafted. Rich spoke with Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies Ilya Shapiro at 3:30pm and Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz at 4pm.
A new poll shows Americans want action on ISIS.
The jobless rate is above 7.5 percent; the same rate for young returning veterans is four times that.
Many Korean-Americans retain ties to South Korea, so they've been watching the events there with interest -- but not with too much worry.
First Lady Michelle Obama visited Penn, today, to announce a new initiative in the nation's nursing schools. The program is aimed at helping veterans and their families.
Sánchez pitched his second complete game of the season, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-1 on Saturday night.
Main Street in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia was bustling with furry, four-legged companions and their owners for the Dog Day of Summer street festival.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy in Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia police said an industrial worker was killed after he was electrocuted and fell three stories from a scaffolding structure in Kensington Saturday morning.
There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
Sánchez pitched his second complete game of the season, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-1 on Saturday night.
Main Street in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia was bustling with furry, four-legged companions and their owners for the Dog Day of Summer street festival.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy in Wilkes-Barre.
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"Happy Gilmore 2" is holding an open casting call for New Jersey "locals." Here's your chance to be an extra.
Main Street in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia was bustling with furry, four-legged companions and their owners for the Dog Day of Summer street festival.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy in Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia police said an industrial worker was killed after he was electrocuted and fell three stories from a scaffolding structure in Kensington Saturday morning.
On Monday, Republican Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance will be in Philadelphia to discuss the economy.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Even though Hurricane Ernesto is still hundreds of miles away, the Ventnor City Beach Patrol anticipates swimming will be restricted to waist-deep water this weekend, if allowed at all.
Looking for live music or craving a comedy show? No need to look any further. The Philadelphia area is filled with star-studded performances, festivals, and sports games you won't want to miss!
Black-owned Free Haven Farms is one of the few USDA-certified organic farms in New Jersey, located in a community created by abolitionists.
Sen. Bob Menendez officially ended his election campaign on Friday, days before he is set to resign and just after Gov. Phil Murphy appointed a successor.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
It'll be warmer in the Delaware Valley today and Friday, with temperatures in the upper 80s. Humidity and the chance for storms will ramp up heading into the weekend.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will once again be filled with sunny skies, comfortable temps and low humidity.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
A Newark, Delaware, apartment building was evacuated after a large fire broke out Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said.
The CDC said the outbreak is linked to turtles with shells less than four inches in length.
On Saturday, Temple Health will hold a community block party where Philadelphians can get free services and screenings.
Philadelphia singer Jessy Kyle created a new bra inspired by her medical journey, which included a heart attack and kidney transplant.
Parents and other caregivers urged to stop using loungers linked to 5 fatalities and an infant bed tied to 1 death.
Trader Joe's reports 14 incidents of high flames, a handful resulting in minor burns and limited property damage.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy in Wilkes-Barre.
Wawa broke ground in West Virginia, moving into an area where rival Sheetz already operates dozens of stores.
Carter Melons sells mouth-watering watermelons with red, yellow and orange flesh, and the business is a family operation dating back seven decades.
The decades-long Atlantic City Airshow tradition was canceled last month and now local businesses are feeling the pain.
Videoboards are being added to the stadium among other improvement projects.
The man who died in the crash on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia was the passenger of an Uber that made an illegal turn, police said.
SEPTA Regional Rail trains were delayed Thursday night because of power loss near 30th Street Station, the agency said.
Work is underway for Phase 1 of the 14-mile, multi-year plan spanning from West Chester Pike to Interstate 95 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The Noble Street Bridge in Philadelphia is closed indefinitely because of problems with the support beams, officials said.
SEPTA says parking fees will return in a phased approach beginning on Monday, Sept. 23, and daily parking rates will increase.
Sánchez pitched his second complete game of the season, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-1 on Saturday night.
Trea Turner hit a bases-loaded single over a drawn-in outfield in the bottom of the ninth and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington 3-2 on Friday night.
Looking for live music or craving a comedy show? No need to look any further. The Philadelphia area is filled with star-studded performances, festivals, and sports games you won't want to miss!
The Philadelphia Phillies will play 16 of their 31 Spring Training games in Clearwater, Florida, at BayCare Ballpark.
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There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
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Looking for live music or craving a comedy show? No need to look any further. The Philadelphia area is filled with star-studded performances, festivals, and sports games you won't want to miss!
"Happy Gilmore 2" is holding an open casting call for New Jersey "locals." Here's your chance to be an extra.
The Grammy-winning Philadelphia Orchestra's 2024-25 season highlights include a Wagner opera and M. Night Shyamalan hosting.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
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A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Nick McIlwain of The Preston & Steve Show answers a Gallen of Questions about Pearl Jam, meeting Eddie Vedder, and Philly sports.
People in North Philadelphia came out Saturday for the Beech Jazz on the Ave music fest. Beech Community Services kicked off the popular event. Vendors and food trucks lined Cecil B. Moore Avenue between North Broad and 17th streets. Jazz on the Ave runs until 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
With 80 days until election day, both campaigns are out trying to sway voters. Trump just finished up a rally in Wilkes-Barre. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris will start a bus tour through western Pennsylvania on Sunday ahead of the Democratic National Convention. CBS News Correspondent Natalie Brand reports from Washington.
Mostly cloudy with strong to severe storms developing in the afternoon and evening on Sunday. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
Main Street in Manayunk was bustling with furry, four-legged companions and their owners on Saturday for the Dog Day of Summer, a street festival dedicated to celebrating the love between dogs and their loving parents.